The non-profit organization SOWUG was established in 2010 by entrepreneurs, youth, and activists to transform communities through ICT development. It provides wireless internet access through a network of highsite towers and hotspots connected by fiber to address social and economic challenges, bridge the digital divide, and create an environment for innovation and entrepreneurship. SOWUG connects public hotspots, small businesses, households and transfers skills to promote internet access, communication services, business support and improved living standards in their community.